Why did manufacturers hire children to work in their factories?

Children who worked at an early age were often not forced; but did so because they needed to help their family survive financially. Due to poor employment opportunities for many parents, sending their children to work on farms and in factories was a way to help feed and support the family.

Explanation:

It was cheap labor.

Explanation:

Hiring children as workers is cheaper for the manufacturers. They had to pay them very little or nothing.

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